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An official website of the United States government Here’s how you know Unfamiliar with the many ways you can obtain statistics from the American Community Survey (ACS)? Learn more about the too available to help you access current social, economic, housing, and demographic statistics for the nation's communities. Congressional Staffer Mariam, in Congressman Underwood's office, needs updated information about the congressman's constituents with the latest congressional district boundaries. She would also like to post this information on the congressman's website to share with interested parties. Recommendation: My Congressional District Learn more about My Congressional District and link to the tool Tribal Planner Chava is a tribal planner looking for information about the people and housing in her tribal area to plan future improvements. She is working on a tight deadline, and needs a way to quickly access tribal statistics on a variety of topics. Recommendation: My Tribal Area Find out why and link to the tool Mayor Mayor Garcia is looking for key facts about the people and businesses in her town before heading to the statewide conference o mayors. She wants to be able to quickly compare facts from her town to other towns in her state. Recommendation: QuickFacts Find out why and link to the tool Emergency Planner Chief Ryan, a county emergency planner, needs an easy way to access selected statistics, such as language spoken at home, age of housing units, and vehicle availability, to help his community recover from disasters, natural hazards, and weather events Recommendation: OnTheMap for Emergency Management Learn more about OnTheMap for Emergency Management Is this page helpful? ✕ Yes No Business Owner Faraj wants information about potential customers, similar businesses, and consumer spending to figure out where to locate his gas station. He's looking for key data that is relevant to small business owners, and he may decide to insert a report or map in a business plan for his investors. Recommendation: Census Business Builder Find out more about Census Business Builder Student Justin is a student preparing to give a presentation about his local community. He is searching for a credible report that contains high level statistics to describe the community and visual aids that can be used in the presentation. Recommendation: Narrative Profiles Learn more about Narrative Profiles Educator Jocelyn wants information about a variety of topics, such as language spoken at home, disability, and age, to help figure out wha kinds of services and staff they will need in her school district. She is also interested in seeing if these characteristics changed over time, and if these changes are statistically significant. Jocelyn wants this high-level information in separate fact sheets on social, economic, demographic, and housing characteristics for her area. Recommendation: Data Profiles or Comparison Profiles (on data.census.gov) Learn more about Data Profiles and Comparison Profiles Veterans Coordinator Carlos is interested in veterans, including veterans status, period of service, employment status, and educational attainment, to help his organization provide information on Veterans Affairs medical services and job training programs. He would like the information on his topic in one table with numbers and percentages. Recommendation: Subject Tables (on data.census.gov) Find out more about the Subject Tables Market Analyst Is this page helpful? ✕ Yes No Thomas wants in-depth information about topics such as income, educational attainment, and household size, for his report on where to locate a large retail store. He's looking for the most detailed information the ACS provides on these topics. Recommendation: Detailed Tables (on data.census.gov) Find out more about Detailed Tables Media Tyson, a reporter for a local newspaper, is looking for a visual way to show trends in his community. He has some topics in mind that will be of interest to his readers, and hopes to be able to use available maps directly in his news reports. Recommendation: Census Mapping Tools Find out why and link to the tools Health Administrator Benjamin wants to create his own tables of interest using Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) files, but he does not have acce to statistical software. He needs a free tool to create custom tabulations to plan for health care needs in his state. Recommendation: microdata access on data.census.gov Learn more about microdata access on data.census.gov Regional Planner Marisa wants to do regional planning analysis using Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) files, and she has expertise using statistical software. Marisa is an advanced data user who is comfortable working with untabulated records to do research project Recommendation: Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) Learn more about the Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) Developer Karen wants to create mobile apps and custom widgets for her customers across a variety of topics. She is an experienced programmer, but appreciates the support that can be found in a community of developers and a well-documented dataset. Recommendation: API Is this page helpful? ✕ Yes No Find out more about the Application Programming Interface [https://acsdatacommunity.prb.org/] Is this page helpful? ✕ Yes No